Our freezing room in Pingxiang, on the Vietnamese/Chinese border
We couldn't get across the border because it was too late at night so we spent the night in a small town about 10 minutes from the border. We didn't want to spend much so we ended up staying in a hotel with no heat, no water and holes in the wall. It was safe but freezing!
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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist for... [read more]
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